The Manipur High Court has granted bail and suspended the sentence of a man convicted under the POCSO Act, emphasizing the importance of medical care and the right to dignity, even for those convicted.
The Kerala High Court recently ruled that refusing mental health treatment for the sake of a harmonious marriage constitutes cruelty to a spouse. The court dismissed a woman’s appeal against a divorce decree granted on grounds of cruelty and desertion.
In April 2022, the Supreme Court criticized the Allahabad High Court’s approach to rejecting bail applications and granted bail to a man who had served over 14 years in prison. The decision highlights the need for a practical approach to bail matters.
The Manipur High Court granted bail and suspended the sentence of a POCSO convict, emphasizing the right to dignity and health of prisoners. The decision highlights the importance of humane treatment even beyond prison gates.
